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Job Description
Senior Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy A growing engineering and consulting organization focused on renewable energy projects is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support the design and execution of commercial, industrial, and utility-scale solar projects. This position will play a key role in the development and review of electrical engineering deliverables throughout the project lifecycle, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, constructible designs. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, solar design, code compliance, and practical project execution experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support electrical design activities for commercial and utility-scale solar projects
- Prepare and review electrical engineering deliverables including single-line diagrams, site layouts, equipment specifications, and construction documents
- Review project documentation with a focus on constructability, quality, and code compliance
- Support utility interconnection efforts, equipment selection, grounding approaches, and protection concepts
- Coordinate with civil, structural, and project management teams throughout project development and execution
- Participate in site visits and provide engineering support during construction and commissioning activities
- Serve as a technical resource for electrical codes, standards, and industry best practices
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
- Approximately 4-8+ years of electrical engineering experience, preferably within solar, renewable energy, power systems, EPC, consulting, or utility environments
- Experience supporting commercial, industrial, community solar, or utility-scale renewable energy projects
- Strong understanding of NEC requirements and electrical design best practices
- Experience reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documentation
- Familiarity with utility interconnection processes, power distribution systems, grounding, protection, or related power systems concepts
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and other industry-standard electrical design software
Preferred Experience:
- Solar project experience ranging from commercial systems through utility-scale developments
- Exposure to EPC project execution and field implementation
- Experience with energy storage systems (BESS)
- Familiarity with ETAP, PVsyst, SKM, or similar engineering software
- Experience working with developers, utilities, or institutional clients
Location & Travel:
- Hybrid/remote flexibility available for the right candidate
- Preference for candidates able to visit the Hoboken, NJ office periodically (weekly or biweekly preferred)
- Approximately 10% travel for project sites, client meetings, industry events, and conferences
Compensation:
- Competitive base salary
- Performance bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401(k) with company match
- Hybrid/remote flexibility available for the right candidate
- Preference for candidates able to visit the Hoboken, NJ office periodically (weekly or biweekly preferred)
- Approximately 10% travel for project sites, client meetings, industry events, and conferences Compensation
- Competitive base salary
- Performance bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401(k) with company match Oscar Associates Limited (US) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.